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           A room at the Crazy House Hotel, Da Lat







              Study skills – Reading

               Prediction
               Predicting makes reading easy.
               Before reading, look at the picture, design
               and title.
               Decide what the topic of the text is.
               Think about what you know about the topic.




          Reading                                            To: mi@fastmail.com;
                                                            superphong@bamboo.com
             Look at the text (don’t read it).  Answer the   Subject: Weekend away!
             questions.
                                                            Hi Phong,
          1.   What type of text is it?                     How are you? I’m in Da Lat with my parents. We are
          2.  What’s the title of this page? What’s the topic?   staying at the Crazy House Hotel. Wow! It really is
                                                            crazy.
          3.   Write three things you know about Da Lat.    Da Lat is nice. It’s cool all year round! There are a

              Quickly read the text. Check your ideas from  .  lot of things to see and lots of tourists too.
                                                           There are ten rooms in the hotel. They are named
              Read the text again and answer the questions.  after diff  erent animals. There is a Kangaroo room,
                                                           an Eagle room, and even an Ant Room. I’m staying
          1.   Is Nick with his brother and sister?        in the Tiger room. It’s called the Tiger room because
                                                           there’s a big tiger on the wall.
          2.   How many rooms are there in the hotel?      The Tiger is between the bathroom door and the
          3.   Why is the room called the Tiger room?      window. The bed is under the window – but the
                                                           window is a strange shape. I put my bag under
          4.  Where is his bag?                           the bed. I put my books on the shelf. There is a
                                                          lamp, a wardrobe and a desk. There are clothes
              Are these things in the room?               on the fl  oor – it’s messy, just like my bedroom at
                                                          home.
             a window                a sofa              a cooker
                                                          You should visit here, it’s great.
             a cupboard              a shelf                 a lamp     See you soon!

             a desk         a poster         a CD player        a tiger   Nick ck
                                                          Ni Nick
          Speaking

              Create a new room for the hotel. Draw a plan
             of the room.

              Show your plan to your partner then describe
             the room to other students in the class.



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